Machghara
Machghara, also spelled Mashghara, is a town in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon, situated in the Western Beqaa District and south of the Beqaa Governorate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Machgara”, “Machgharah”, “Mashghara”, and “Mashgharah”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sohmor and Aitanite.
Sohmor
Village
Sohmor is a small town in the Beka'a Valley of Lebanon, situated in the Western Beqaa District and south of the Beqaa Governorate. It lies south of Lake Qaraoun on the Litani River. Sohmor is situated 3½ km east of Machghara.
Aitanite
Village
Aitanite/ Aitaneet is a village in Lebanon, in the West Beqaa region. Aitanit is located in the southern region of Lebanon, particularly the Beqaa Valley. Aitanite is situated 3½ km northeast of Machghara.
Yohmor
Village
Yohmor or Yohmor al Beqaa is a large village in the Beka'a Valley of Lebanon, situated in the Western Beqaa District in the south of the Beqaa Governorate. It lies south of Sohmor. The main source of income comes from olive cultivation. Yohmor is situated 5 km south of Machghara.
Machghara
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.53061° or 33° 31′ 50″ northLongitude
35.65415° or 35° 39′ 15″ eastElevation
1,020 metres (3,346 feet)Open location code
8G5QGMJ3+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5827130398OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Machghara” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مشغرة”
- Bulgarian: “Мачгхара”
- Catalan: “Machgara”
- Cebuano: “Machghara”
- Dutch: “Machgara”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مشغره”
- French: “Machghara”
- German: “Machghara”
- German: “Maschgara”
- German: “Mashgara”
- Hebrew: “משע’רה”
- Irish: “Machgara”
- Italian: “Machghara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Machgara”
- Persian: “مشغره”
- Russian: “аль-Масгара”
- Swedish: “Machghara”
- Urdu: “مشغرہ”
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